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Senate roll call 452 · 92nd Congress · Feb 4, 1972

To amend H.R. 12067 to decrease from $165 million to $140 million funds for worldwide technical assistance, and from $150 million to $100 million funds for deve

On Feb 4, 1972, the Senate voted 29–41 (HR 12067). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 27–15, Republicans 3–31, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
29
No
41
Did not vote
24
Date
Feb 4, 1972

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 15 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 31 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12067: Making appropriations for foreign assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 12067 to decrease from $165…: Senate Vote, Feb 4, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-452/to-amend-h-r-12067-to-decrease-from-165 (accessed 2026-10-13).

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